3 confirmed compatible UPS models
These UPS models are confirmed compatible. Check the complete model number on your UPS before ordering.
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APC Back-UPS Pro BR1500GConfirmed
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APC Back-UPS Pro BR1300GConfirmed
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APC Back-UPS BX1500MConfirmed
Showing all 3 compatible UPS models.
About this battery pack
Fits APC Back-UPS Pro BR1500G and BR1300G, and the Back-UPS BX1500M. Two batteries for the APC APCRBC124 (RBC124): you reuse the wiring of your current battery. The UPS takes one APCRBC124. Not for the BR1500MS2 (APCRBC163) or the BN1500M2 (APCRBC161). The UPS itself is listed as the APC Back-UPS Pro BR1500G.
Specifications
- Replaces: APC APCRBC124 (RBC124)
- APC rating for the APCRBC124: 24 V, 9.0 Ah
- In the box: 2 x 12 V 9 Ah sealed lead-acid (VRLA) batteries, brand new
- Format: Batteries only: reuse the wiring and hardware of your current battery
- Quantity per UPS: 1
- Battery life (APC manual): typically 3 to 5 years
- Warranty: 1 year
APC's Back-UPS Pro 1300G/1500G manual gives the APCRBC124 as the replacement part for the BR1300G and BR1500G; APC's current product pages add the BX1500M. Prefer a pre-wired cartridge? See the APCRBC124 assembled cartridge.
Alarms and battery life (BR1300G and BR1500G manual)
- Chirps for 1 minute every 5 hours: the battery failed the automatic test and should be replaced.
- Replace Battery indicator: the battery is not connected or is near the end of its useful life.
- After the swap: allow the typical recharge time of 8 hours, and take the used battery to a recycling facility.
- What shortens battery life: high room temperature, poor quality AC power and frequent short discharges.
More cartridges: APC RBC batteries.
Which battery fits the APC BX1500M? (38-second video)
Chapters and transcript
- 0:00 Which battery fits the APC BX1500M? One RBC124 cartridge.
- 0:07 What is the RBC124? APC's 24 volt, 9 amp-hour sealed lead-acid cartridge.
- 0:14 Which models, and when to change it? APC's guide (990-5813B) lists the APCRBC124 for the BX1500M and BX1500M-LM60. Replace the battery as early as possible once the Replace Battery light comes on.
- 0:23 Two ways to buy it: a loose set that reuses your existing wiring, or a pre-wired cartridge ready to drop in.
Which battery fits the APC BX1500M? It takes one RBC124. The RBC124 is a 24 volt, 9 amp hour sealed lead acid cartridge. APC's manual lists the RBC124 for the BX1500M. When the replace battery light comes on, change it early. We stock it two ways: a loose set that reuses your existing wiring, or a pre-wired cartridge, ready to drop in. The battery is linked below. UPSPLUSBATTERY ships across Canada.
Technical specifications
Questions before you buy
Which battery does the APC Back-UPS Pro BR1500G take?
The APC Back-UPS Pro BR1500G takes 2 x 12 V 9 Ah batteries. This replacement is listed for it and for 2 other UPS models. Check the full model name on your UPS label before you order.
Which battery does the APC Back-UPS Pro BR1300G take?
The APC Back-UPS Pro BR1300G takes 2 x 12 V 9 Ah batteries. This replacement is listed for it and for 2 other UPS models. Check the full model name on your UPS label before you order.
Which battery does the APC Back-UPS BX1500M take?
The APC Back-UPS BX1500M takes 2 x 12 V 9 Ah batteries. This replacement is listed for it and for 2 other UPS models. Check the full model name on your UPS label before you order.
How do I confirm this battery fits my UPS?
Find the model number on the UPS label. Check that the exact model, including any regional suffix, is in the compatibility list above. If it is missing, email your UPS model number; we'll respond within one business day with the compatibility information we can verify.
What's the warranty, and who handles claims?
Replacement batteries carry a 1-year UPSPLUSBATTERY warranty against defects. Claims are handled by our team in Canada. Email info@upsplusbattery.com with your order number and a description of the fault. We will provide the next steps for your claim.
Is this an OEM battery or an aftermarket compatible?
Compatible aftermarket. This product is presented as a compatible replacement, not an OEM battery. Confirm the exact UPS model and review the product specifications before ordering. Replacement batteries carry the 1-year UPSPLUSBATTERY warranty.
Can you replace the battery for me on site?
Yes. On-site battery replacement is available. Request it online and this battery is already filled in for you. Request on-site replacement